Nash
North Carolina

95K

Population

$57K

Median Income

$239K

Median Home

Swing

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$57K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.5%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$70,042

Federal Spending per Capita$510

Median Individual Earnings$39K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers33.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$63K

Avg Credit Score658

Work From Home %8.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.2%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms61

Income (20th Percentile)$25K

Income (80th Percentile)$112K

Income (95th Percentile)$194K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.8%

Dependency Ratio1.10

Medicare Spending / Person$3,545

SS Benefits / Person$4,387

Education Wage Premium1.93x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$56K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$67K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K

Public Assistance Recipients1.5%

Average Annual Wage$54K

Professional Services Concentration0.55x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$239K

This county

$335K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$221K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1310/mo

This county

$1450/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.82%

This county

0.70% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,326

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,143/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.0%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.6%

Homeownership Rate64.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.9%

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

27.4%

Sold Above List Price

20.2%

Median Days to Close

34 days

Active Listings

319

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

82 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

23.1%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 95.9% · Redfin 97.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity11.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score16.0

Healthcare Offices141

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians139

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients663 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,815

Uninsured (under 65)11.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.62 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.84 grade level

HS Diploma Holders17,598

Bachelor's Degree Holders7,808

HS Completion Rate86.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools22

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate19.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate10.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate27.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities22

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)89th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.4

January Sunshine0.62

January Temperature0.67

Average Temp60°F

Avg High Temp72°F

Avg Low Temp49°F

Median AQIAQI 41

Good Air Days266 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr

Annual Precipitation41.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events16.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$60M

Drought Index (2022)-0.82

Heating Degree Days3,303 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,609 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,625 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,405 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year0.8

Avg Hail Events / Year3.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)86 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)53 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations28 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)33 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed225 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed40 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)388 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)247 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)21 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)35 ms

Households with 100Mbps+88.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)203 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations14 stations

DC Fast Chargers20 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers29

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers3,453 workers

Public Transit Commuters247 workers

Walk to Work210 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)916 workers

Avg Commute Time22.2 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work0.5%

Agriculture

Farms111 farms

Farmland39,967 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities30

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout73.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.487

Nonprofit Organizations451

Veterans Share8.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults47.3%

Never-Married Adults34.7%

Divorced Adults11.5%

Religious Organizations104

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population0.5%

Membership Associations11.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.69 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities2

Nursing & Care Facilities32

Grocery Stores27

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Hotels & Lodging28

Recreation Businesses24

Professional Services Firms135

Veterinary Practices13

Real Estate Firms66

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$61K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate53.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.06%

Politics

Swing

2024 Presidential · North Carolina was R+3 statewide

vs North Carolina State

Income tax

4.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.82%0.7% state avg

Politics

SwingR+3

COL Index

County data94 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +755

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.79x avg income)

Economic Mobility

36%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $239K

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Local News — Nash

WRAL · قبل 6 ساعات

Thousands lose power in Nash County after trees known down lines

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CBS 17 · قبل يوم واحد

Nash County woman turns $1 play into jackpot worth more than $100,000

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EMS1 · قبل 3 أسابيع

‘His impact cannot be measured': N.C. EMS director dies in drowning off coast

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Rocky Mount Telegram · قبل أسبوعين (2)

UNC Health Nash celebrates new medical office building in Nashville

The dedication of what is going to be UNC Health Family Medicine at Nashville occurred was a festive…

WRAL · قبل أسبوع واحد

Nash County deputies arrest 14-year-old girl after threat to Southern Nash High School

A 14-year-old is accused of making online threats of violence at Southern Nash High School.…

WVLT · قبل 3 أسابيع

EMS director drowns at North Carolina beach while trying to retrieve anchor

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